# Ledum Village, Bilat, East Siang (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bilat, East Siang 

# Ledum

Ledum is a village in Bilat sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 118 households**, the 4th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 560people (2011)
- 118households
- 70.2%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Ledum PIN code and other codes

Ledum falls in Bilat sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRuksin
- Census village code263854

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ledum from nearby towns?

- Bilat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Pasighat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ledum?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ledum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pasighat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ledum known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ledum

Of every 100 households in Ledum in 2011, 61 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ledum · ■ Bilat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**47%

Tap water ****86%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****46%**

**58%

Television ****30%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****46%**

**21%

Own their home ****73%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ledum?

■ Ledum · ■ Bilat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**931

Working population ****9.1%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 62.3% for women. 12% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 32 (63%) · **■** Marginal 19 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilat

- Mirem1,450 people
- Bamin1,057 people
- Mikung629 people
- Bilat H.Q.359 people
- Remi325 people
- Miglung287 people
- Lesing T.E.67 people

[All 8 villages in Bilat](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/east-siang/bilat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ledum from Pasighat?30 km by road
- What is the population of Ledum?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ledum in?East Siang district (Bilat sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ledum?70.2% (Census 2011)
